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Why Muhoozi’s PLU Is Becoming Hard for MPs to Ignore as It Emerges as a New Power Centre in NRM, Shapes the Speaker Race – mulengeranews.com

Why Muhoozis PLU Is Becoming Hard for MPs to Ignore

By Aggrey Baba Uganda’s First Son and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), is no longer being viewed only as a pressure group in the country’s political space. Its recent involvement in the race for Speaker of the 12th Parliament has triggered debate that it is steadily emerging as a new centre of …

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Oboth-Oboth In The Mix: Speakership Race Exposes Who Truly Controls Uganda’s Power Buttons

Oboth-Oboth In The Mix: Speakership Race Exposes Who Truly Controls Uganda’s Power Buttons

Viewers: 90,002 By Spy Uganda Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has publicly endorsed Defence Minister Jacob Oboth Oboth for Speaker of Parliament, dramatically escalating the battle for control of the 12th Parliament of Uganda and confirming a stunning political fallout between the powerful Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) and incumbent Speaker Anita Annet Among. In a …

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USSSA Qualifiers: Day Four Delivers Drama as Kawempe Division Title Race Heads for Grand Finale

USSSA Qualifiers Day Four Delivers Drama as Kawempe Division Title

By Kayiira Jackson  The race for supremacy in the Kawempe Division of the USSSA Kampala Region qualifiers intensified on day four, with thrilling encounters played at Highland SS playground leaving the title fight wide open. Kazo Hill College underlined their championship credentials with a commanding 4-0 victory over Oxford High School, showcasing attacking dominance and defensive solidity. However, they were …

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NRM Opens Race for EALA Flag Bearers

NRM Opens Race for EALA Flag Bearers

Kampala– The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has opened the process for expression of interest and picking nomination forms for party flag bearers seeking election as Members of Parliament to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) for the 2022–2027 term. Members of NRM Electoral Commission during the press briefing held on Monday at the Party headquarters. Speaking at a press …

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Makerere Guild Race: NRM Backs Tebakor Jimmy Prince

Makerere Guild Race NRM Backs Tebakor Jimmy Prince

Kampala– The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Chapter at Makerere University has unveiled Tebakor Jimmy Prince as its Guild Presidential flag bearer ahead of the upcoming April guild elections. Hon.Rose Namayanja Nsereko handing over the flag to the party candidate On Thursday, the chapter presented Mr. Tebakor to the NRM Deputy Secretary General, Rose Namayanja Nsereko, during a meeting at the …

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Kadondi Gracious to Represent NUP in Makerere Guild Presidency Race

Kadondi Gracious to Represent NUP in Makerere Guild Presidency Race

Kampala-Kadondi Gracious has been announced as the flag bearer for National Unity Platform (NUP) in the forthcoming Makerere University Guild Presidency Race. In the Party Primaries held on Monday at NUP headquarters in Kavule, Kadondi polled 580 votes defeating all the other five candidates who were in the race. The second person in the race was Mujuzi Mike Fulugensio with …

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TAYEBWA CAMP SHAKEN! Umukuuka-Backed Emmanuel Biara Enters Deputy Speaker Race with 25 Bugisu MPs’ Endorsement

A photo montage of Tayebwa (L) and Emmanuel Biara (R)

The race for Deputy Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament has erupted into a full-blown political earthquake, after Bulambuli Constituency MP-elect Emmanuel Biara Wepukhulu stormed the contest—sending incumbent Thomas Tayebwa’s camp into visible panic, RedPepper online can authoritatively report. Biara’s entry has shattered claims of a settled race—following talks of alleged CEC endorsement of incumbents Among and Tayebwa—exposing deep cracks within …

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